Daily Archives: January 12, 2010

Having spent his rookie NFL season as the Seattle Seahawks’ third-string quarterback, Mike Teel understands the difference between college football and the professional ranks. “”In college, you have school work and other things to take your focus outside of football,” … Continue reading →

With his team set to host No. 5 Syracuse at the RAC on Wednesday night, Rutgers men’s basketball coach Fred Hill spoke to reporters today about the state of his program following practice, addressing a variety of topics, including his short-term and … Continue reading →

The national sports website Deadspin has picked up Inman-gate. Here is their story: “It took 3 years for Fred Hill to cook his steak of turmoil but the check for the dinner is coming due” TAKE TWO: Inman later issued … Continue reading →

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Rutgers sophomore Janarion Grant kicked his game into another gear with a strong performance in the return game this past Saturday against Indiana. Grant had been relatively quiet up until that time, but he helped RU in the field position battle with some solid returns.

Rutgers has two regular season games left plus an imminent bowl appearance, but no task looks taller than having to play at Michigan State this Saturday. Earlier today, head coach Kyle Flood took the podium inside the Hale Center and discussed the latest regarding his team as a new game week is underway.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- As Janarion Grant's offensive role decreased, his special teams production sky-rocketed in a 45-23 victory Saturday over the Indiana Hoosiers. Grant changed the field position story with multiple electric plays on kick and punt return.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Breakout game puts it likely when referencing the freshman running back duo of Josh Hicks and Robert Martin. A combined four touchdowns and 197 rushing yards in Rutgers’ slump-busting victory over Indiana put the pair at the front of the back in the running game.

Another former Rutgers wideout has a big day in the pros. Move over Mo. This week, it was Kenny's time to shine. Other good performances include twin interceptions from the McCourty brothers and Timmy's two-yard TD. Here is the rest of Knights in the NFL: Kenny Britt (WR, St. Louis Rams) It was a former […]

From NCAA tournament games to the mats, Rutgers had a pretty good weekend. Women's Soccer Season Record: 13-5-1, Big Ten 8-4-1 In the first round of the NCAA Tournament, No. 25/21 Rutgers downed LaSalle, 2-0 at Yurcak Field. It was the first NCAA win for the Knights in two years. Rutgers got on the board […]

Result: Rutgers (6-4, 2-4) knocked off Indiana 45-23 to earn bowl eligibility on Saturday. Need to Know: In its first season in the Big Ten Conference, Rutgers is now bowl eligible and snapped a three-game losing streak in the process. Gary Nova threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns and Leonte Caroo had five catches […]

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Jerry CarinoJerry Carino has covered sports for the Gannett New Jersey newspapers since 1996 and has been on the college basketball beat since 2003. A native of Old Bridge, he also teaches journalism at Kean University.E-mail Jerry

Josh NewmanJosh Newman has worked for the Press since September 2004 and began covering Shore Conference sports full time in September 2006. He is a 2004 graduate of Springfield College with a degree in communications/sports journalism.E-mail Josh

Ryan DunleavyRyan Dunleavy has covered Rutgers athletics for more than a decade, dating back to his days as a student at his alma mater. He became New Jersey Press Media’s Rutgers women’s basketball beat writer in 2009 and Rutgers football beat writer in 2013. Since joining the staff in 2004, the Morris County native also has covered the NFL, MLB, NBA, the Somerset Patriots and high school sports.E-mail Ryan